Fake news is increasingly prevalent on social media, and the anonymity of the Internet is a major enabler. Social media platforms seek to reduce online anonymity with identity verification by verifying user identities with email addresses, phone numbers, or government-issued photo...

In this study, we examine how a firm's decision to post on social media affects the propensity of its followers to: (a) purchase its products and (b) unfollow the firm. Using a unique dataset from a large fashion retailer which frequently sends mass non-customized information-only posts on...

A two-machine flow shop scheduling problem with rejection is considered in this paper. The objective is to minimize the sum of makespan of accepted operations and total penalty of rejected operations. Each job has two operations that could be rejected, respectively. Operations on the first...

Bi0.95La0.05FeO3(BLFOx=0.05) film was fabricated on indium tin oxide/glass substrate using a metal organic decomposition method. No secondary phase can be observed in the well crystallized and predominantly (110)-oriented BLFOx=0.05 film. Well-saturated P - E hysteresis loops with the remanent...

Signaling mechanisms are prevalent in two-sided markets because they typically help reduce information asymmetry and improve efficiency. While a growing number of studies focus on the actions of signal-senders, there has been little empirical research on how signal-receivers may react to the...

The reform of fiscal relations between different levels of geovernment is crucial to the success of China's current structural transformation to a socialist market economy. The reform will profoundly affect macroeconomic stability, growth prospects , and the effectiveness of providing public...

Promoting rural household agricultural entrepreneurship is a key way to increase farmers' income and achieve rural revitalization. In the growing digital economy, the ability to use the internet to access information is crucial for agricultural entrepreneurship. Based on the data of China Land...